Zero Project 2024 & Axe-Con Get Underway

In this episode of Double Tap, hosts Steven Scott and Sean Preece gear up for their trip to Vienna for the Zero Project Conference, an annual event that brings together innovators and advocates from around the world to discuss and share ideas that improve the lives of people with disabilities. In addition to their travel talk, they discuss the upcoming Axe-Con, a conference focused on web accessibility, and share insights from an interview with Ryan Bateman from Deque Systems. Ryan discusses the importance of digital accessibility and the need to balance automation and AI with manual testing to ensure inclusive digital experiences.The  episode features an interview with Michael Fembek, the director of the Zero Project Conference, who shares details about the event's focus on technology as a game-changer for disability inclusion. Michael emphasizes the importance of involving people with disabilities in the development of new technologies and invites listeners with innovative solutions to participate in the nomination process for the next Zero Project Awards.Keep in touch by emailing us [email protected] or calling 1-877-803-4567 and leaving us a voicemail. You can also find us on social media. Find Double Tap online: YouTube, Double Tap WebsiteJoin the conversation and add your voice to the show either by calling in, sending an email or leaving us a voicemail!Email: [email protected]: 1-877-803-4567About AMIAMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+Learn more at AMI.caConnect with Accessible Media Inc. online:X /Twitter @AccessibleMediaInstagram @AccessibleMediaInc / @AMI-audioFacebook at @AccessibleMediaIncTikTok @AccessibleMediaInc